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Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Calgary News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Calgary—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Calgary News Today is your…
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Albertans Struggle as Disability Payments Stall | Calgary News
Thousands of Albertans on disability benefits are still grappling with devastating payment delays caused by a technical glitch affecting AISH and ADAP — with…
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Ebola Outbreak Gets Vaccine Boost | Calgary News
Seventy thousand doses of the life-saving Ervebo Ebola vaccine are arriving in the Democratic Republic of Congo — a major step in tackling the fastest-ever…
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PSAC Bans Local Leader Ahead of Election | Calgary News
PSAC just slapped a lifetime ban on local president Theo Lagakos—right before his re-election—over alleged misconduct, though details remain murky. With 1,200…
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Backpacks Filled, Barriers Broken | Calgary News
Calgary’s Pack Hope initiative just wrapped up with over 70 volunteers filling 2,000 backpacks packed with school supplies—thanks to corporate sponsors like…
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Captain’s Illegal Status Amid Tragic Boat Crash | Calgary News
A deadly boat capsizing in New York Harbor claimed the lives of a mother and her infant, sparking a major investigation that uncovered far more than just…
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U.S. Tightens Sanctions on Cuba | Calgary News
The Trump administration is escalating economic warfare against Cuba, slapping new sanctions on nine state-owned companies in critical sectors like mining and…
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Toronto Tempo Makes Canada Their Home | Calgary News
The Toronto Tempo is making waves beyond Toronto, bringing their WNBA action to Vancouver this weekend with sold-out home games at Rogers Arena—and they’re not…
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Three Byelections Open This Week | Calgary News
Advance voting is open now for three major federal byelections hitting August 31st — Beaches–East York (Ontario), Chicoutimi–Le Fjord (Quebec), and North…
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Calgary’s Water Future Under Pressure | Calgary News
Calgary brace for temporary outdoor water limits in September due to essential electrical work at the Bearspaw Water Treatment Plant — a quick fix, lasting…
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Hogtie Restraint Linked to Death | Calgary News
A chilling winter death in a snow-covered, running car sparks urgent questions about police restraint practices — as a Quebec coroner’s report links a deadly…
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Illinois Driver Gets Big Ticket in Calgary | Calgary News
A driver from Illinois got nailed for speeding 122 km/h in a Calgary construction zone—where the limit was just 80. Pulled over at 2 AM, he’s facing a $596…
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Border Chase Ends in Arrest | Calgary News
A wild high-speed chase erupted near Lloydminster on the Alberta-Saskatchewan border, as police pursued a suspected impaired driver who refused to stop. After…
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Post Malone Engaged to Christy Lee | Calgary News
Post Malone is engaged to girlfriend Christy Lee, marking a fresh start after a high-profile breakup and custody battle with his ex-fiancée. The couple…
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Former Mayor’s 4,300km Hike for Kids | Calgary News
Former Calgary mayor Jeromy Farkas turned personal loss into a global adventure—hiking 4,300 km from Mexico to Canada in 172 days, raising over $200K for Big…
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Mayor Defends Sikh Community Against Hate | Calgary News
Calgary’s mayor has slammed threats against the Dashmesh Culture Centre as “utterly disgusting,” standing firmly with the Sikh community and declaring that…
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RCMP Officer Arrested in Domestic Violence Case | Calgary News
RCMP officer arrested by Alberta Serious Incident Response Team over serious allegations of intimate partner violence — charged with assault, threats, unlawful…
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Brauerei Fahr Owner Steps Down | Calgary News
Jochen Fahr, the visionary behind award-winning Brauerei Fahr, is stepping down after 12 years — but his legacy lives on. This German-style brewery, born in…
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Canada-U.S. Trade Deal Nears Finalization | Calgary News
Canada and the U.S. are racing to finalize a last-minute trade deal before looming tariffs hit $30 billion in Canadian goods, with Prime Minister Mark Carney…
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Uncontested Seats Threaten Local Democracy | Calgary News
Ontario’s municipal elections are facing a troubling trend: more seats are going uncontested, leaving communities with fewer choices and less diverse…
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Nova Scotia Skips Shark Drones for Now | Calgary News
Nova Scotia’s lifeguards are holding off on shark-detecting drones despite growing public demand — while Australia and New York invest heavily in the tech…
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Bus Fees Up Safety Down | Calgary News
Calgary’s school bus ridership is plummeting as fees soar—up 40% to $500 a year—forcing thousands of families to reconsider. Advocates warn this could flood…
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Teenagers Charged in Electric Bike Chase | Calgary News
Two teens charged after a wild early-morning chase in Calgary involving police and a HAWCS helicopter, sparked by dangerous electric dirt bike stunts—now…
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Cannabis Facility Burns to the Ground | Calgary News
A cannabis facility in High River went up in smoke early Wednesday morning, engulfed in flames before firefighters even arrived — and the cause remains a…
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Canada Reconsiders U.S. Alcohol Ban | Calgary News
Canada and the U.S. are making strides toward a trade deal, with Prime Minister Mark Carney urging provincial leaders to reinstate American alcohol on…
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Tariffs Threaten Calgary Small Businesses | Calgary News
Small businesses in Calgary are reeling from U.S. tariff threats, with veteran companies like Solarbotics facing rejected shipments and costly penalties, while…
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Calgary Police Sound Alarm on Rising Shootings | Calgary News
Calgary’s police chief is sounding the alarm over a shocking 59% surge in shootings this year, with officers now facing unprecedented levels of violence and…
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Calgary-Shaw Byelection Sparks Attention | Calgary News
A high-stakes byelection is brewing in Calgary-Shaw, set for September 14th, as voters decide who’ll fill the seat left vacant by former UCP cabinet minister…
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WestJet Reverses Seat Cuts to Fix Legroom | Calgary News
WestJet is undoing its controversial 2023 move to squeeze more seats onto planes, admitting the cramped layout hurt customer trust and sparked backlash —…
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Teen Arrested in Hairsine Shooting | Calgary News
A 16-year-old boy faces second-degree murder charges after a 16-year-old girl was fatally shot in Edmonton’s Hairsine neighborhood — sparking fear, outrage…
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Calgary’s E-Bike Chaos | Calgary News
Calgary police are sounding the alarm as teens ride turbocharged e-bikes at speeds over 70 km/h through neighborhoods and parks, sparking arrests, chases…
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Calgary Cop Faces Murder Charges | Calgary News
Calgary police officer Constable Craig Stothard faces two counts of second-degree murder in the fatal May 2023 chase involving a stolen van that killed two…
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Lululemon’s Like New Lands in Calgary | Calgary News
Lululemon’s Like New resale program is rolling into Canada—with a big Calgary hub powered by eco-friendly tech and local jobs. Tersus Solutions, using…
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Calgary Blue Line Extension Gets Boost | Calgary News
Calgary’s Blue Line extension is gaining massive public backing—with nearly 90% of over 700 surveyed residents supporting the move. The initial stretch, adding…
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Bagpiper Attacked While Busking | Calgary News
A bagpiper in Ottawa was viciously attacked while busking, slashed with a knife and needing stitches—his instrument also damaged. Police say it was unprovoked…
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Cannabis Warehouse Fire Burns to Ash | Calgary News
A massive fire tore through a cannabis warehouse south of Calgary early Wednesday, sending flames and smoke billowing into the sky—so intense firefighters…
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Pride Corner Walks Out Over Police Presence | Calgary News
Tensions flare at this year’s Edmonton Pride Festival as Pride Corner on Whyte pulls out, protesting the presence of the Edmonton Police Service and a proposed…
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Electric Dirt Bikes Crack Down in Calgary | Calgary News
Calgary police nabbed two teens on electric dirt bikes after a high-speed chase through Coach Hill, sparking a warning that these high-powered machines aren’t…
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Calgary Man Wanted in Construction Scams | Calgary News
Calgary police are urgently seeking a 35-year-old man named Mitchel Landry—also known as Mitch Ryan—for allegedly orchestrating construction scams that stole…
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Calgary Officer Set for Murder Trial | Calgary News
Calgary officer Craig Stothard, 52, is headed to trial on two counts of second-degree murder after a preliminary inquiry cleared the way — the case stems from…
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Calgary Police Chase E-Dirt Bike Riders | Calgary News
Calgary police are cracking down on reckless e-dirt bike riders after a late-night chase in Coach Hill left two teens in custody and a third still at large, as…
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Trump Revives Keystone XL Pipeline Talks | Calgary News
Trump’s latest twist: he’s resurrecting the Keystone XL pipeline as a bargaining chip in trade talks with Canada, claiming Biden “killed” it — and now he’s…
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Harp in the Crosshairs | Calgary News
Natalie Harp, the president’s fiercely loyal executive assistant, is under fire after a Georgia Democrat called her a “defenceless flying palace” during a…
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Calgary Officer Set for Murder Trial | Calgary News
Calgary police officer Craig Stothard is headed to trial on two counts of second-degree murder after a deadly chase last May. The incident began when officers…
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Rosie O'Donnell Credits Trump for Her Comeback | Calgary News
Rosie ODonnell kicked off her guest-hosting stint on Jimmy Kimmel Live! by hilariously blaming Donald Trump for her return to the spotlight—claiming he brought…
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Alberta Lotto Max Million Dollar Win | Calgary News
A cool $1 million Lotto Max prize is still unclaimed in Alberta from Tuesday’s draw—winning numbers were 6, 8, 15, 22, 29, 30, and 35. If you bought a ticket…
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U.S. and Canada Near Trade Deal | Calgary News
Trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada are cooling as negotiators edge toward a breakthrough deal, with President Trump signaling relief for farmers and…
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Celine Dion’s Miracle Comeback | Calgary News
Celine Dion bravely reveals her 17-year struggle with stiff person syndrome, a rare, progressive neurological disorder that left her in excruciating pain and…
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Man Charged with Threat Near U.S. Consulate | Calgary News
A 54-year-old man in Halifax, Ali Assakereh, faces a new felony charge after allegedly staging a dangerous stunt near the U.S. Consulate—parking his car loaded…
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Big Rig Gets Stuck Under Bridge | Calgary News
A Calgary big rig got stuck under a rail bridge downtown Wednesday morning, its trailer roof snagging on the overpass and taking a beating—thanks to a height…
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Edmonton Marathon Qualifier Mess | Calgary News
The Edmonton Marathon hit a major snag when organizers accidentally certified a longer course than intended, potentially disqualifying runners from Boston…
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Canadians Demand Election Over Trade Deal | Calgary News
Just hours before the U.S. was set to slap 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, President Trump paused the move, hinting at a pending trade deal—while Canadians…
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Sharks Return as Oceans Heal | Calgary News
A great white shark named Webster is making waves off Newfoundland’s coast this summer — and scientists are cheering. Tagged by Ocearch in 2025, the 12-foot…
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AI Data Centers Shake Alberta | Calgary News
Alberta’s tech minister is launching town halls to tout AI data centers as economic game-changers, promising billions in tax revenue and lower electricity…
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Bike Lanes vs Politics in Ontario | Calgary News
Ontario’s top court just sided with the province in a fiery legal battle over bike lanes, overturning a lower court ruling that called the government’s move to…
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Judge Urges Alberta to Act on Youth Addiction | Calgary News
A judge is urging Alberta to move forward with its new involuntary treatment law for youth, citing the tragic death of 15-year-old Joe — who battled addiction…
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Cold Case Solved by Genetic Genealogy | Calgary News
Decades after her death, a woman’s identity has finally been unlocked—thanks to groundbreaking genetic genealogy. Brenda Marie LeBlanc, whose remains were…
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Social Media Fuels Migration Surge | Calgary News
Social media fueled a massive migrant surge into Spain’s Ceuta, amplifying misinformation that exploited desperation and triggered a deadly crisis—despite no…
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Dorm Rooms Going Pro on Social Media | Calgary News
It’s wild out here on the internet — parents are dropping $20K+ to turn dorm rooms into designer dream spaces, complete with custom headboards and plush sofas…
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Narwhal Tusk’s Dual Spiral Secret | Calgary News
Scientists have uncovered the secret behind the narwhal’s iconic tusk—revealing it’s built from two opposing spirals, one left-handed, one right-handed…
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PQ Pauses Referendum Amid U.S. Tensions | Calgary News
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, leader of the Parti Québécois, has stunned voters by pledging not to hold a sovereignty referendum while Donald Trump is president —…